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REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Anterior Cervical Discectomy With Fusion  -  May 11, 2007
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REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Anterior Cervical Discectomy With Fusion  -  May 11, 2007
Market Wire (press release)FLORENCE, SC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- May 11, 2007 -- In a premiere broadcast on May 11th, at 12:00 PM EDT (16:00:00 UTC) join Neurosurgeon Andrew Rhea and

Annus memorabilis  -  May 20, 2007
AFL,He underwent microscopic discectomy – a type of minimally-invasive spinal surgery. "There is a bit involved in it, but they more or less took a bit of my

CryoLife's BioDisc(TM) Nucleus Pulposus Replacement to be Featured ...  -  Apr 30, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),BioDisc, now undergoing clinical evaluation, is a fast-setting protein hydrogel designed to fill the void created during the removal, or discectomy,

Surgeon's spending cuts warning  -  May 14, 2007
Norwich Evening News,A discectomy is a routine operation if a slipped disc is caught early, but if it has slipped too much, emergency surgery is required because otherwise a

WORLD RENOWNED DOCTOR USING THE FIRST DISSOLVABLE IMPLANT FOR ...  -  May 1, 2007
Fast Pitch! (press release)When surgery is needed to alleviate nerve or spinal cord compression, a surgeon may perform a procedure called an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.

Either Surgery or Nonoperative Treatment Led to Improvement in ...  -  May 1, 2007
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)Operative treatment involved standard open discectomy under general or local anesthesia, with patients in the prone or knee-chest position.

New Staff Joins Top Physicians at the UC Irvine Spine Center  -  Apr 25, 2007
Fast Pitch! (press release)When surgery is necessary, Dr. Bhatia's extensive training in state of the art techniques including minimally invasive surgery, endoscopic discectomy,

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